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Cover Image Ivan Smallwood

Ivan Smallwood

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Tokyo

Deal Bio

Total Deals8

Valued Deals7

Total Value£ 57.55 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 8.22 B

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18 Jul 2016|United Kingdom|Computer Hardware

Target: ARM HOLDINGS PLC

Bidder: SOFTBANK GROUP CORP

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

26 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 23.67 B

Value

20 Sep 2017|Japan|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: TOSHIBA MEMORY HOLDINGS CORPORATION

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

6 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 7.95 B

Value

10 Jul 2018|Japan|Media Agencies

Target: Z HOLDINGS CORP

Bidder: SOFTBANK GROUP CORP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.55 B

Value

12 Feb 2019|Japan|Payments / Commerce

Target: GLOBAL OPEN NETWORK INC

Bidder: MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

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Value

18 Nov 2019|Japan|Internet

Target: LINE CORPORATION

Bidder: Z HOLDINGS CORP

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 6 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

5 Target | 9 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 23.24 B

Value

02 Aug 2021|Japan|Investment Banking

Target: GCA CORPORATION

Bidder: HOULIHAN LOKEY INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 435 M

Value

10 Mar 2022|Greece|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: ANT1 GROUP

Bidder: MBC GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 188 M

Value

06 Feb 2023|France|Automobiles

Target: AMPERE

Bidder: NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 516 M

Value

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